Emir Abdallah of Aftasid Emirate

Emir Abdallah of Aftasid Emirate (991-1045), also known as Abdallah ibn Al-Aftas, was the Emir of the Aftasid Emirate, from 1022 to 1045 preceding Emir Abu-Bakr of Aftasid Emirate.

Biography
Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn al-Aftas was born in 991 to a Sunni Muslim family of Andalusians. He was originally a Berber mercenary, and he served under Sabur al-Khatib, the lord of Badajoz. Ibn al-Aftas took over Badajoz after al-Khatib died, and he established the taifa of Badajoz and the Aftasid Emirate. He died in 1045, and he was succeeded by Emir Abu-Bakr of Aftasid Emirate.